Loop trains return next week after Save The Loop campaign Friday, 13 December, 2024 Direct loop trains from Mottingham and New Eltham stations to the Elizabeth Line return next week (from Monday 16th December), after more than 2,500 people signed local Conservatives' campaign to 'Save The Loop'. The loop trains were axed by Southeastern without warning in 2022, in a move that was widely condemned. Leader of Greenwich Conservatives Councillor Matt Hartley organised the Save The... Local News
Halt unpopular traffic measures, say Conservatives 23rd March 2021 Greenwich Conservatives have called for a halt to unpopular traffic measures in the Borough, demanding that the Labour Cabinet seek explicit public approval in... Local News
Candidates chosen for Council by-elections 19th March 2021 Greenwich Conservatives have announced the candidates who will fight the upcoming Council by-elections across the Borough on 6th May. Four contests will be held... Local News
Conservatives win £3m support for local pubs 26th February 2021 Greenwich Council this week adopted a plan proposed by local Conservatives to target up to £3 million of central government funding on local pubs and... Local News
Strategy to deal with homelessness ‘not a priority’ for Greenwich Council 21st February 2021 Labour Councillors on the Royal Borough of Greenwich Council unanimously rejected calls to write a strategy to look at the causes of homelessness in the Borough... Local News
£7 million funding boost to tackle serious violence across London 9th February 2021 Police in London receives an extra £7,000,000 to go towards Violence Reduction Units, which work to reduce serious violence. This investment is part of the... Local News
Met Police set to receive an additional £138.9m next year 17th December 2020 Met Police set to receive an additional £138.9m next year · Government is increasing funding for policing to more than £15 billion in 2021-22, up by £636... Local News
Councillors call for review of Greenwich traffic measures 10th September 2020 Greenwich Conservative Councillors have called for a review of new traffic measures implemented in the Royal Borough of Greenwich since March, to assess their... Local News
Charlie Davis calls on business across Greenwich & Lewisham to sign up to landmark Kickstart employment scheme 3rd September 2020 Charlie Davis calls on business across Greenwich & Lewisham to sign up to landmark Kickstart employment scheme · New £2 billion Kickstart scheme will create... Local News
Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust to receive additional funding to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter 28th August 2020 Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust to receive additional funding to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter · Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust to receive £1,500,000 to... Local News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
